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North
American Menopause Society: NAMS is a nonprofit organization that provides a forum for a multitude of scientific disciplines with an interest in the human female menopause. Its homepage includes a list of FAQ’s, publications, links to related sites and general information about the organization.
Basic
Facts About Menopause: Provided by the North American Menopause Society, this page presents basic information about menopause, including prescription and non-prescription remedies. From this page you can return to the NAMS homepage, where you’ll find other FAQ’s, publications and links to related sites.
National Osteoporosis
Foundation: The nonprofit NOF is America's leading resource for up-to-date, medically sound information on the causes, prevention, detection and treatment of osteoporosis. Its homepage provides information on bone health, risk factors, osteoporosis prevention and treatment. You’ll also find links to the latest news reports, support groups and public policy action.
Post-Menopausal
Osteoporosis: This page, maintained by an individual, provides alternatives to estrogen replacement therapy, including increased calcium intake and weight-bearing exercise.
Mid-life
Health: Women’s Health Interactive is a commercial site
designed to educate and inform women about health concerns. Its
“Midlife Health” page offers information about perimenopause and
menopause, symptoms, risk factors for osteoporosis, risk factors
for heart disease and more.
WebMD: A variety of in-depth and comprehensive information about women's health is provided. Topics include endometriosis, depression, sexuality, ovarian cancer, menopause and more. Here you’ll also find live chats with medical experts, access to nurses and message boards where you share ideas with others.
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Specialized Women's Pharmacy: Madison Pharmacy Associates specializes
in management consultation and education of women about Premenstrual
Syndrome (PMS) and Menopause. Its Specialized Women’s Pharmacy concentrates
on Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy. This page provides links
to a women’s health library, health news and information and online
prescription ordering.
American College of Obstetricians
& Gynecologists: ACOG, with more than 37,000 member doctors,
is the nation's leading group of professionals providing OB/GYN
healthcare for women. You can search this site for an ACOG-member
physician, or search, by category, for free Patient Education Pamphlets
that you can request via e-mail.
HealthTouch Online:
Healthtouch Online is a commercial site that allows you to look
up information about prescription or over-the-counter medications
to find out about common drug uses, proper use of medicines and
possible drug side effects, as well as a list of health organizations
and health government agencies.
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